News Headlines
- Attorneys general from 21 states have filed a lawsuit to prevent the U.S. Department of Education from cutting its workforce by half.
- Spring break is just around the corner. Many campus services, including dining, bus transportation and residence hall front desk hours, will be reduced throughout spring break. Whether you live on or off campus, are staying in Boulder or heading out of town, take a moment to review some reminders.
- A team of aerospace undergraduates is headed back to high school to teach the next generation of students about rocketry.
- New CU Boulder research harnesses the power of an ultrafast microscope to study molecular movement in space and time.
- A new study found racial and socioeconomic disparities in where odor-emitting marijuana grow houses and other malodorous factories are located in Denver and in how communities report these issues.
- Mesa Quantum, a CU Boulder spinout and leader in quantum sensing, recently announced $3.7 million in seed funding and a $1.9 million grant from SpaceWERX, the innovation arm of the U.S. Space Force. Both investments are fueling the company’s drive toward commercializing chip-scale quantum sensors.
- Environmental designer Kevin Krizek shares how systemic barriers and status-quo planning have led many cities to revert to car-dominated designs five years after the pandemic.
- A new CU Boulder study unravels a decades-old mystery around an enigmatic enzyme—a cancer driver known as CDK7.
- New research reveals that second-screening—using a phone, tablet or laptop while watching TV—can enhance your experience and boost social connections.
- At its February meeting, the campus Sustainability Leadership Team discussed planning for Vice Chancellor Andrew Mayock’s first three months at CU Boulder, upcoming sustainability projects and an opportunity with the Carnegie Foundation.